Each week CityBeat staffers share their weekend plans: from dinner and drinks or special events to out-of-town concerts and stories we're working on. And some of us just watch TV.Maria Seda-Reeder: Friday night I will be checking out the work of Elise Thompson & Nathan Weikert at

ResponsibleOhio, the $20-million campaign
to legalize marijuana, learned on July 20 that its petition fell nearly
30,000 signatures short of putting a proposed constitutional amendment
on the ballot Nov. 3.

The city of Cincinnati on July 10
released documents showing what it would have offered Police Chief
Jeffrey Blackwell had he left the department last May after discussions
with City Manager Harry Black.

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit
Authority on June 5 released the dollar amounts for the two lowest bids
for the first 10 years of streetcar operations. One bid is under the
city’s budget, while the other is not.